Black Mountain Ranch Honored by Equitrekking as a Top 20 Ranch Award-winning Horseback Riding Travel Experts Reveal Best North American Dude Ranches Black Mountain Ranch was named a “Top 20 Ranch” by the travel experts at Equitrekking on a brand new website, Top20Ranches.com. The Equitrekking team crisscrosses the globe to find the best dude ranches, guest ranches, equestrian resorts and horseback riding travel destinations and films them for the Emmy Award-winning TV show ...

Originally posted June 12th, 2012 by Nicola Cornwell  RANCH DRESSING  We had not been long at Black Mountain Ranch high in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado when Mikey made one of his rare but significant insightful observations. “How come these guys can wear high heels, big hats and frilly leather tassels and still look manly? If I wore this gear in the streets of Soho a bloke in a construction hat, one in a police outfit and another with Indian feather headgear would jump out and ...

We might be bias, but Colorado has some of the most amazing sunsets! We here at Black Mountain Colorado Dude Ranch try to soak in each one! Here is a great picture taken by one of our Wranglers, Amy Galipeault! We hope to see you next season for a vacation that you will never forget! Want to read more? Check out our fantastic dude ranch vacation reviews! What's stopping you from enjoying a week long all inclusive vacation at our Colorado ranch!

It's always a good idea to listen to a good working cowboys advice. Here at Black Mountain Colorado Dude Ranch, we try our best to abide by these rules. Here is one of our favorites! What is your best cowboy advice?

Meet Victoria Thurlby! Born in Bermuda, Victoria also is a dual British/American citizen. She is currently residing in Vail, Colorado but decided to join us this summer as one of our wranglers! Victoria met Nowell, our Ranch Manager, on the slopes and interviewed her on a ski lift! Victoria claims to be a better skier than rider, but we will have to find out this winter, as she sure knows her way around horses. Victoria is one of our lead "Kid Wranglers", as many of our ...